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William Supple was transported on the Atlas, departing 27th Apr 1833 and arriving 25th Aug 1833 with 200 passengers.
Atlas (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 64. Tasmanian Archives - convicts http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON31-1-40,262,24,L,80. Indent record pg 101. Old Bailey online https://www.oldbaileyonline.org/record/t18320705-219 Digital panopticon https://www.digitalpanopticon.org/life?id=obpt18320705-219-defend1825 |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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William Supple was convicted for receiving a stolen handkerchief Middlesex, London on 05/07/1832. 7yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Atlas', arriving 1833. Ship Surgeon's Report indifferent Single man; b. abt 1813 Middlesex; 5'7"; aged 20yrs; fresh complexion; dk brown hair; grey eyes. Assignments in Colony. Several records of misconduct and punishments. Marriage to Ellen McCarthy (proper name Sarah Wilson) 31/03/1840 Hobart ref. 582/1840-37. Birth registrations: Supple Sophia b. 18/06/1841 Hobart 353/1841-33 Supple Ellen b. 12/12/1842 Hobart 1183/1842-33 Baptism registrations: Supple Ophelia 06/02/1845 Hobart 2536/1845-32 Supple Robert William 06/02/1845 Hobart 2535/1845-32 Record of a departure from George Town, Tasmania to Port Phillip, Victoria on the ship 'Scout' 16/08/1844 as a passenger. (ref. CSO95/1/1 pg. 222).




He is my 3x Great Grandfather. Married Ellen McCarthy, also transported for Larceny. Raised their family in Kapunda South Australia where he built, owned and ran his Commercial Hotel. He died at the age of 49. His wife remarried. contact heff15@bigpond.com